2008 Profiles
Jordan Angell, Mason City, Iowa
5-8, 140, So.
2006-07 (Freshman): Tied with teammate Brett DeNeve for 21st at the
Iowa Conference Championships. Earned third at the Fall Simpson Invitational
(73). Finished 11th at the Augsburg Fall Invitational.
High School: A 2006 graduate of Mason City High School. Coaches were
Dennis Root and Bill Kammeyer. Won conference title as a senior. Tied for
ninth at the state golf meet as a sophomore. Chosen Academic All-Conference
four times.
Personal: Born Aug. 8, 1987. Son of Mike and Lori Angell. Undecided
upon a major.
Angell’s Career Up To Now
Year Avg. Score Best Score IIAC NCAA
2006-07 80.6 75 (4/20/07) 21st -----
David Combs, Coon Rapids, Minn.
5-10, 165, Sr.
2006-07 (Junior): Earned All-Conference honors with a fifth place
showing at the Iowa Conference Championships. Won the Augsburg Fall
Invitational. Earned fifth at the Fall Simpson Invitational with 75. Tied for
seventh with teammate Cody Scharf at Simpson Spring Invitational. Was 10th at
the Webster Invitational. 2005-06
(Sophomore): Finished 12th at the Iowa Conference Championships…Averaged
78.9 over 21 rounds during Fall and Spring seasons…Average score was second
best on team…Posted best score of 74 in the second round of the Fall Gustavus
Adolphus Invitational. 2004-05
(Freshman): Finished 25th at the Iowa Conference Championship. Averaged
79.1 over 14 rounds during Spring season. Average score was second best on
team. Posted best score of 73 during the first round of the Buena Vista Spring
Invitational.
High School: A 2004 graduate of Totino Grace High School. .Named
All-Conference as a senior after earning third place at the conference
meet. Averaged 12 points and four rebounds per game in earning All- Conference
basketball honors as a senior. Lettered in football. A member of the National
Honor Society. Selected Academic All-Conference as a senior.
Personal: Born June 30, 1985. Son of Nick and Ann Combs. A business
management major.
Combs’ Career Up To Now
Year Avg. Score Best Score IIAC NCAA
2004-05 79.1 73 (4/15/05) 25th -----
2005-06 78.9 74 (10/9/05) 12th (T) -----
2006-07 76.2 73 (4/13/07) 5th -----
Troy Bergeson, Ackley, Iowa
6-2, 170, So.
2006-07 (Freshman): Posted top 20 finishes at the Simpson Spring
Invitational and the Grand View Spring Classic. Was 18th at the Webster
Invitational. Finished 11th at the Indian Hills Classic.
High School: A 2006 graduate of Ackley High School. Coaches were Russ
Banhaf, Jason Berkey, and Brad Hames. Named All-Conference as a junior and as
a senior. Earned All-District honors as a senior. Lettered in basketball and
footbal.
Personal: Born Jan. 17, 1988. Son of Dan and Carlene Bergeson. Has a
double major of economics and math.
Bergeson’s Career Up To Now
Year Avg. Score Best Score IIAC NCAA
2006-07 78.8 74 (3/30/07) ----- -----
Mark Creveling, Urbandale, Iowa
6-0, 190, So.
2006-07 (Freshman): Won the Fall Simpson Invitational with a score of
72. Tied for 13th with teammate Lance Halvorsen at the Simpson Spring
Invitational. Was 23rd at the William Penn JV Invitational.
High School: A 2006 graduate of Urbandale High School. Coach was Dennis
Peppmeir. Qualified for the state meet as a individual and as part of
Urbandale team as a senior. A three-year letterwinner. Won conference
freshman meet. Qualified for the state bowling tournament as an individual and
as part of the Urbandale varsity.
Personal: Born Apr. 3, 1988. Son of Brent and Jill Creveling. A
business major.
Creveling’s Career Up To Now
Year Avg. Score Best Score IIAC NCAA
2006-07 79.7 76 (3/30/07) ----- -----
David Doely, Sheldon, Iowa
6-0, 180, Fr.
A 2007 graduate of Sheldon High School. Coach was Terry Arends. Team won
sectional championship as a sophomore and as a senior. Is eighth in school
history in scoring average. Named team co-captain and MVP as a
senior. Selected team MVP as a junior. Named second team All-Conference in
basketball as a senior. Lettered in baseball.
Personal: Born June 20, 1988. Son of John and Jewel Doely. A math
major.
Brett DeNeve, Victor, Iowa
5-10, 195, So.
2006-07 (Freshman): Tied with teammate Jordan Angell for 21st at the
Iowa Conference Championships. Placed second in the Fall Simpson Invitational
with a score of 72. Was seventh at the William Penn Invitational.
High School: A 2006 graduate of HLV High School. Coaches were Kurt
Hansen, Bob Roe, and Zach Tremmel. Named first team All-State as a junior and
as a senior. Placed third at the state meet as a senior and fourth as a
junior. A two-time first team All- Conference selection. Lettered in
basketball and football.
Personal: Born Aug. 22, 1987. Son of David and Crystal DeNeve. A
physical education major.
DeNeve’s Career Up To Now
Year Avg. Score Best Score IIAC NCAA
2006-07 78.0 76 (4/14/07) 21st -----
Lance Halvorsen, Osceola, Iowa
6-0, 170, Sr.
2006-07 (Junior): Tied for 13th with teammate Mark Creveling at the
Simpson Spring Invitational. Was 14th at the Grand View Spring
Classic. Finished 20th at the Willilam Penn JV Invitational. Placed 11th at
the Simpson Fall Invitational. 2005-06
(Sophomore): Placed 35th at the Iowa Conference Championship…Played 11
rounds during the Fall and Spring seasons with an average score of 80.5…Best
score was a 73 at the Spring Simpson Invite (Medalist runner-up). 2004-05
(Freshman): Played in two events (Hamilton Dual and Simpson
Invitational) during Spring season. Shot an 84 to tie for 31st at the Simpson
Invitational.
High School: A 2004 graduate of Clarke High School. Coach was Fred
Wise. A two-time All-Conference selection.
Personal: Born Jan. 5, 1986. Son of Scott and Vicky Halvorsen. An
accounting major.
Halvorsen’s Career Up To Now
Year Avg. Score Best Score IIAC NCAA
2004-05 91.0 84 (4/12/05) ----- -----
2005-06 80.5 73 (4/11/06) 35th -----
2006-07 76.0 71 (3/30/07) ----- -----
Kyle Liske, Eldridge, Iowa
5-11, 160, Jr.
2006-07 (Sophomore): Tied with teammates Trevor Sharp and John
Richter for 15th with a season best 80 at the Simpson Spring
Invitational. Averaged 87.3 for the Spring season. 2005-06
(Freshman): Averaged 89.0 during the spring season. Best score was an
88 during the Simpson Invitational..
High School: A 2005 graduate of North Scott High School. Coach was Gary
Lakke. A four-year letterwinner. Chosen honorable mention All-Conference as a
senior. Missed state tournament by one stroke as a junior. Lettered in
tennis.
Personal: Born Oct. 14, 1985. Son of Matt and Christie Liske. Has a
triple major of economics, finance, and political science.
Liske’s Career Up To Now
Year Avg. Score Best Score IIAC NCAA
2005-06 89.0 88 (4/11/06) ----- -----
2006-07 87.2 80 (3/29/07) ----- -----
John Richter, Marshalltown, Iowa
6-0, 180, So.
2006-07 (Freshman): Shot season low 75 during the second round of the
Grand View Spring Classic. Tied with teammates Trevor Sharp and Kyle Liske for
15th at the Simpson Spring Invitational. Averaged 80.3 for the season. High
School: A 2006 graduate of GMG
High School. Coach was Mike Spurlin. Won district and section
tournaments as a senior. Earned All-State honors as a seinor. A four-time
All-Conference seelction. Led team in average four times. Qualified for the
district meet as a sophomore. Chosen Academic All-Conference four
times..Lettered in baseball, basketball, and football. A member of the
National Honor Society.
Personal: Born Mar. 29, 1988. Son of John and Cheri Richter. An
athletic training major.
Richter’s Career Up To Now
Year Avg. Score Best Score IIAC NCAA
2006-07 80.3 75 (3/31/07) ----- -----
Michael Peterson, Emmetsburg, Iowa
5-11, 160, Fr.
A 2007 graduate of Emmetsburg High School. Coach was Tom Hoover. A
two-time second team All-state selection. Team won state, conference,
sectional, district, and state championships during junior season. Earned
first team All-Conference honors as a sophomore and as a senior. Lettered in
basketball.
Personal: Born Mar. 16, 1989. Son of Dennis and Jennifer
Peterson. Undecided upon a major.
Chris Rohde, Urbandale, Iowa
5-10, 165, So.
2006-07 (Freshman): Played four rounds during the Spring season,
averaging 95.5. Posted season low 86 at the William Penn JV Invitational. High
School: A 2006 graduate of Urbandale High School. Coach was Dennis
Peppmeir. Team qualified for state tournament during senior season. Team
qualified for state bowling tournament during senior campaign.
Personal: Born Nov. 16, 1997. Son of Douglas and Perry Rohde. An
accounting major.
Rohde’s Career Up To Now
Year Avg. Score Best Score IIAC NCAA
2006-07 95.5 86 (4/2/07) ----- -----
Jeff Sailer, Moville, Iowa
6-2, 160, Jr.
2006-07 (Sophomore): Posted season low of 81 during the William Penn
JV Invitational. Averaged 86.5 for the Spring season. 2005-06
(Freshman): Played five rounds between Fall and Spring seasons averaging
86.0…Best score of 78 came in the second round of the William Penn
Invitational.
High School: A 2005 graduate of Woodbury High School. Coaches were
Jerry McDartland and Jim Bride. Named first team All-Conference as a
senior. A four year letterwinner. Chosen Academic All-District in basketball
as a senior. A member of the National Honor Society.
Personal: Born Oct. 29, 1986. Son of Jim and Laura Sailer. A physics
major.
Sailer’s Career Up To Now
Year Avg. Score Best Score IIAC NCAA
2005-06 86.0 78 (9/25/05) ----- -----
2006-07 86.5 81 (4/2/07) ----- -----
Cody Scharf, Ft. Dodge, Iowa
5-11, 175, Sr.
2006-07 (Junior): Tied with teammates David Combs and Derek Hannah
for seventh at the Simpson Spring Invitational. Participated at the IIAC
Championships for the Storm, but was disqualified after round three. Shot
career low 71 during the William Penn JV Invitational. Averaged 77.3 for the
Spring season. 2005-06
(Sophomore): Placed 36th at the Iowa Conference Championship…Averaged
80.9 in 16 rounds between Fall and Spring seasons…Best score was a 73 in the
first round of the William Penn Invitational (T15th). 2004-05
(Freshman): Tied for second (75) at the Waldorf Invitational. Tied for
25th (81) at the Simpson Invitational and tied for 58th (171) at the Central
Classic. Shot an 85 at the Hamilton Dual during Spring trip. Averaged 82.4
for the Spring season.
High School: A 2004 graduate of Ft. Dodge High School. Coach was Tommy
Thompson. Lettered in golf.
Personal: Born Apr. 25, 1986. Son of Bill and Kay Scharf. A biology
major.
Scharf's Career Up To Now
Year Avg. Score Best Score IIAC NCAA
2004-05 82.4 75 (4/13/05) ----- -----
2005-06 80.9 73 (9/24/05) 36th -----
2006-07 77.3 71 (4/2/07) ----- -----
Jon Sukut, Ankeny, Iowa
6-0, 185, So.
2007 (Freshman): A member of the Simpson football team, did not play
golf.
High School: A 2006 graduate of North Polk High School. Lettered in
baseball, basketball, football, and tennis.
Personal: Born Jan. 29, 1988. Son of Russ Sukut and Kathy Sukut. An
accounting major.
Matt Spaulding, Fonda, Iowa
6-4, 195, Fr.
A 2007 graduate of Newell-Fonda High School. Coach was Nathan Baeon. A
three-time first team All-Conference selection. Qualified for the state
tournament as a freshman, junior and as a senior. Earned second team
All-Conference honors as a freshman. Named first team All-Conference in
baseball three times. Chosen second team All-Conference in basketball as a
senior.
Personal: Born Aug. 12, 1988. Son of Don and Debi Spaulding. Undecided
upon a major.
Nick Tanner, Sheldon, Iowa
6-3, 225, Fr.
A 2007 graduate of Sheldon High School. Coach was Terry Arends. Qualified
for district meet as a sophomore and as a senior. Named All-Conference as a
senior. Team won sectional championship as a sophomore and as a senior.
Personal: Born June 10, 1989. Son of Skip and Patty Tanner. A
pre-engineering major.